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Casava Raises $4 Million In Pre-Seed Funding To Provide Microinsurance For Millions Of Nigerians
Nigeria’s first 100% digital insurance company, Casava, has secured $4 million in pre-seed funding to provide affordable and…
NCA Directs Mobile Service Providers To Desist Sending “Spam” To Consumers
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has sent out a directive to mobile network operators value added service providers,…
African Mobility Fintech Moove Receives $10 Million In Financing From NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund
NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II (the “Fund”) announced today that it closed a $10 million financing facility…
US Stock Investment App Bamboo Raises $15 Million In Series A Round
Bamboo, a US Stock investment app, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round. U.S.-based Greycroft…
Crypto Crime Drops Against Rising Global Illicit Financial Transactions
Reported fraud across the financial services industry in Africa has spiked however, Eva Crouwel, head of financial crime…
Uber Lowers Service Fees For Its Drivers To 20%
Uber, the ride-hailing service, has reportedly lowered the commission fee for its drivers. In a new blog post…
TLcom Secures First Close of $150 Million Pan-African Tech Fund
TLcom, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has today announced a first close of $70mn for its $150mn Africa-focused…
OZÉ Raises $3 Million In Pre-Series A Round To Expand Its Digital Recordkeeping and Financial Services for African Businesses
OZÉ, the fintech startup which provides digital recordkeeping tools with embedded finance products to MSMEs across West Africa,…
Tonaton Partners With Walie Holdings (Owners Of Jiji)
Tonaton, an online platform for users to list and sell goods and services, has entered into a partnership…
Google Partners with Majorel In The Opening Of New Office In Accra
Google announced a partnership with Majorel, a global leader in customer service, to support the opening of a…